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2027Kawasaki Z1100

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The Kawasaki Z1100 carries into the 2027 model year. It's powered by a engine displacing 1,099cc, through a 6-speed, return shift.

Capacity
1099.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
221.0 kg
Seat height
815 mm
Power
136.0 HP (100.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 78Agility 80Comfort 62Off-road 5Touring 45Road manners 88
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering85%
City riding68%
Daily riding65%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track70%
Best for
Built as a naked streetfighter, it excels at punchy acceleration, aggressive cornering, and urban-to-backroad thrills rather than long-distance cruising.
Built for
It has the personality of a raw, torque-rich streetfighter with premium Brembo braking and aluminum chassis precision, favoring visceral engagement over plush comfort.
Not ideal for
It is not well suited for off-road use, extended two-up touring, or riders seeking a relaxed, wind-protected long-haul experience.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 815mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2027 Kawasaki Z1100, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1099.0 ccm
Power
136.0 HP (100.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
113.0 Nm (11.5 kgf-m) @ 7600 RPM
Engine type
In-line four
Power/weight ratio
0.6154 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
77.0 x 59.0 mm
Compression
11.8:1
Fuel system
Injection
Ignition
TCBI with Electronic Advance
Lubrication system
Forced lubrication, wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc, manual
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1440 mm
Seat height
815 mm
Wet weight
221.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Twin-tube, aluminum
Trail
101 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual 300mm semi-floating discs with radial-mount 4-piston Brembo M4.32 monobloc calipers and ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
180/55-17

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Z1100?

The 2027 Kawasaki Z1100 has a Capacity of 1099.0 ccm (67.07 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kawasaki Z1100 have?

The 2027 Kawasaki Z1100 has a Power of 136.0 HP (100.0 kW) @ 9000 RPM.

How many gears does the Kawasaki Z1100 have?

The 2027 Kawasaki Z1100 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Kawasaki Z1100?

The 2027 Kawasaki Z1100 has a Torque of 113.0 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.3 ft.lbs) @ 7600 RPM.

How much does the Kawasaki Z1100 weigh?

The 2027 Kawasaki Z1100 has a Wet weight of 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds).

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